About the position
Join us for an incredible opportunity to be a part of our Culinary Team as our Advanced Banquet Cook 3 at the Hyatt Regency Seattle! Our Advanced Banquet Cook 3 position requires good communication as well as at least 3 years of previous line cook experience. A Culinary degree or related hotel experience preferred. Candidates should be able to perform all basic, intermediate, and advanced cooking skills and be comfortable in producing at a high volume level at a fast pace. The ideal candidate for this position has a passion for the culinary arts and is able to balance working in a team environment, while having the resourcefulness, tenacity, and initiative to individually identify the tasks at hand, and proceed accordingly to ensure team success. We seek a collaborative culinarian, with the creativity and intuitiveness to create, expand, and refresh offerings that delight our guests and provide a unique experience for them to savor. Scheduling flexibility is required, including mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Responsibilities
- Perform all basic, intermediate, and advanced cooking skills.
- Produce high volume meals in a fast-paced environment.
- Work collaboratively with the culinary team.
- Identify tasks and proceed accordingly to ensure team success.
- Create, expand, and refresh menu offerings.
Requirements
- 3 years of previous line cook experience preferred.
- Culinary degree or related hotel experience preferred.
- Ability to perform all basic, intermediate, and advanced cooking skills.
- Ability to work multiple stations in the kitchen.
- Must have Food Handler's Card.
Benefits
- Medical insurance for you and your dependents for less than $115 per month, after 30 days of employment.
- Dental Insurance.
- Vision Insurance.
- 401(k) & Retirement Savings Plan (RSP).
- Basic Life Insurance.
- Short Term Disability Insurance.
- New Child Leave & Adoption Assistance.
- Paid Time Off for Full-Time Colleagues.
- Vacation Time: 10 days (80 hours) earned upon completing 1-4 years of service, 15 days (120 hours) earned upon completing 5-9 years of service, 20 days (160 hours) earned upon completing 10+ years of service.
- 2 Floating Holidays per year.
- 6 Paid Holidays per year.
- Compassionate Leave.
- Jury Duty Leave.
- Seattle Paid Sick & Safe Time.
- Extended Illness Days - unused sick and safe time in excess of 72 hours converted to Extended Illness Days at the end of each calendar year.
